A new species of Trachys (Poaceae) from East Coast of Tamil Nadu, India
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30.06.2013
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New grass, Trachys narasimhani, non muricate spikelet, Tamil Nadu
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Abstract
A new species of Trachys viz.,Trachys narasimhanii P. Ravichandran is being described. This species is allied to T. muricata (L.) Pers. and T. copeana Kabeer & V.J. Nair but it is dissimilar from them in possessing thin, long divaricate spicate racemes and loosely arranged two clusters of spikelets, each cluster with 2–7 spikelets which are non muricate.
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Ravichandran, P. (2013). A new species of Trachys (Poaceae) from East Coast of Tamil Nadu, India. Rheedea, 23(1), 22-25. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2013.23.01.06